By BERNIE BELLAN We received the following email from Leonard Stone on December 26. In it Stone refers to an event that occurred here in October 2013 that was sponsored by the Jewish Heritage Centre of Western Canada.

By HOLLY HARRISEver since her earliest days growing up in Winnipeg’s fabled North End, Serky Goldberg has blazed a trail of visionary leadership and steadfast service - born the same year as the founding of the Jewish Federation of Winnipeg, including its Combined Jewish Appeal Campaign, now celebrating its 80th anniversary.

Two Winnipeg sisters are making their mark in Toronto. In fact, they’ve been doing that for over 20 years. They’ve both adjusted well since moving here from Winnipeg. Their names are Leanne and Courtney Wright, daughters of Errol and Jackie Wright. As for former Winnipegger Susan Rich - the world of literature has been made "richer" by her contributions to publishing some of the best-selling children's books of all time.